Plant Production Manager

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

The Plant Production Manager is responsible for managing and leading Production Supervisors to achieve essential Key Process Indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, productivity and cost.

• Schedule, track, & monitor production and costs to ensure unit meets established goals while maintaining a safe work environment and quality standards.
• Ensures leaders are driving Pactiv Evergreen initiatives.
• Drives and supports Pactiv Evergreen’s Production System.
• Supports safety improvement through behavioral and hazard recognition.
• Ensures the production of quality products that meet or exceed our customer’s expectations.
• Develops and improve quality systems that drives continuous improvement.
• Drives continuous improvement utilizing Pactiv Evergreen Production System to drive Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Achieves pounds per man hour targets through overall labor management.
• Manages and develop Production Supervisors to achieve Production goals and objectives.
• Demonstrates a strategic approach to labor cost management.
• Drives cost improvement through overall volume achievement.
• Immediately addresses and reports safety issues or hazards.
• Maintains excellent safety & attendance records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Career expertise managing and leading teams in a manufacturing environment; including successful completion of jobs or similar activities requiring control of a mechanical process and inspection of product to meet quality standards.
• BA/BS in manufacturing, engineering, business or related field or equivalent, preferred.
• Demonstrated self-compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Lean Methodologies or Continuous Process Improvement required.
• Must be results oriented with a high energy level for process and performance improvement; impatient with the status quo in the facility and willing to invest the time and effort necessary to facilitate changes.
• Must demonstrate proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite. SAP experience is a plus
• Effective team building and demonstrated leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal) with all levels in the organization.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.